NewzUkrainian drones struck a major data center owned by the Russian technology firm Yandex in the Ryazan region on Thursday. The incident marks the first confirmed attack on Russian data infrastructure since the beginning of the conflict. Yandex reported that its core consumer services remained operational and unaffected by the strike.
The attack follows a recent wave of Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure, positioning this event as a notable shift in the targeting of digital assets. While the facility sustained damage, the company confirmed that the impact on its technological operations was limited.
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